Center for Food Animal Health

NIFA-2008 Assurance Statement Guidelines

CRIS web form
(Third form in project initiation process)
Hatch (H), Hatch/Multistate (RR) or Animal Health (AH) projects 

STATEMENT OF POLICY ... read this if you are unfamiliar with the purpose of this form

  • Biosafety of Recombinant DNA

If the project involves Recombinant DNA, the PI and/or dep't staff will need to work the UC Davis Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Biological Safety Administrative Advisory Committee (BSAAC) to process a Biological Use Authorization (BUA) for the recombinant DNA that will be involved with this research.  Full information including forms, policy and procedure can be found at http://safetyservices.ucdavis.edu/programs-and-services/biosafety/Forms%20and%20Plans/bua/biological-use-authorization-bua.

  • Care and Use of Animals

If the project involves the use of vertebrate animals, the PI and/or dep't staff will need to work with the UC Davis EH&S Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) to obtain protocol as necessary.  Full information including forms, policy and procedure can be found at  http://safetyservices.ucdavis.edu/IACUC/IACUC.

  • Protection of Human Subjects

If the project involves the use of human subjects, the PI and/or dep't staff will need to work with the UC Davis Institutional Review Board (IRB) to obtain protocols as necessary.  Full information including forms, policy and procedure can be found at http://www.research.ucdavis.edu/home.cfm?id=OVC,1.

NIFA-2008 / Assurance Statement: Template

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